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<leg xml:space="preserve" billnum="SB0251" sponsor="Don L. Ipson" designation="SB" otherSponsor="Kay J. Christofferson" otherHouse="House" sess="2025GS" fileno="2025FL1228" date="02-10-25" printDate="02-14 08:10" subVer="0" minVer="0" office="LEGISLATIVE GENERAL COUNSEL" actionDate="" impact="code"><info><nextbuid>10</nextbuid><aminfo anum="0" effdate="07/01/2025"><seclist><sect action="E" src="code" buid="1" uid="C41-1a-S233_2025070120250701" sort="41 01a02330020250701" mtype="section" effdate="07/01/2025">41-1a-233</sect><sect src="uncod" untype="effdate" buid="9" uid="EF0000" sort="UZEFF" mtype="uncod" effdate="05/07/2025"/></seclist></aminfo></info><tbox><sinfo/><st numlevel="1" lineno="1" slineno="0-1">Commercial Vehicle Registration Amendments</st><sessionhead>2025 GENERAL SESSION</sessionhead><statehead>STATE OF UTAH</statehead><sponsorhead>Chief Sponsor: Don L. Ipson</sponsorhead><otherSponsorhead>House Sponsor: Kay J. Christofferson</otherSponsorhead></tbox><lt numlevel="1" lineno="2" slineno="0-2"><lthead lineno="3">LONG TITLE</lthead><gdhead lineno="4">General Description:</gdhead><gd numlevel="1" lineno="5" slineno="0-5">This bill addresses registration for new commercial motor vehicles.</gd><hphead lineno="6">Highlighted Provisions:</hphead><hp numlevel="1" lineno="7" slineno="0-7">This bill:<hl numlevel="1" lineno="8" slineno="0-8" level="1">allows for a conditional registration of a new commercial motor vehicle in certain <ln numlevel="1" lineno="9" slineno="0-9"/>circumstances.</hl></hp><moni numlevel="1" lineno="10" slineno="0-10" display="none">Money Appropriated in this Bill:</moni><moniNone lineno="11">None</moniNone><oc numlevel="1" lineno="12" slineno="0-12">Other Special Clauses:<ocl type="effdate" sort="2" numlevel="1" lineno="13" slineno="0-13">This bill provides a special effective date.</ocl></oc><sa numlevel="1" lineno="14" slineno="0-14">Utah Code Sections Affected:<saent numlevel="1" lineno="15" slineno="0-15"><snhead>ENACTS:</snhead><sn num="41-1a-233" src="code" uid="C41-1a-S233_2025070120250701" buid="1" sort="41 01a02330020250701" numlevel="1" lineno="16" slineno="0-16"><bold>41-1a-233</bold>, Utah Code Annotated 1953</sn></saent></sa></lt><enacthead lineno="17"/><enact numlevel="1" lineno="18" slineno="0-18">Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:</enact><bdy><bsec buid="1" num="41-1a-233" type="enact" src="code" uid="C41-1a-S233_2025070120250701" sort="41 01a02330020250701" numlevel="1" lineno="19" slineno="1-1" sn="1"><section numlevel="1" lineno="20" slineno="1-2" number="41-1a-233" type="enact"><secline lineno="19">Section 1, Section <bold>41-1a-233</bold> is enacted to read:</secline><catline lineno="20"><bold>41-1a-233. Conditional registration for new commercial motor vehicles.</bold></catline><subsection ssid="1-1" dnum="_-o:1-i" numlevel="1" lineno="21" slineno="1-3" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="1" placement="noreturn"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1000" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(1)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="3" groupid="3" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">As used in this part:</amend><subsection ssid="1-28" dnum="_-o:a-i" numlevel="1" lineno="22" slineno="1-4" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="2"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1001" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(a)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="146" groupid="107" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">"Manufacturer's statement of origin" means a statement or certificate from the motor <ln numlevel="1" lineno="23" slineno="1-5"/>vehicle manufacturer that shows:</amend><subsection ssid="1-33" dnum="_-o:i-i" numlevel="1" lineno="24" slineno="1-6" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1002" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(i)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="160" groupid="117" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">the date of sale from the manufacturer to the first purchaser;</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-34" dnum="_-o:ii-i" numlevel="1" lineno="25" slineno="1-7" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1003" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(ii)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="163" groupid="119" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">the name of the first purchaser;</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-35" dnum="_-o:iii-i" numlevel="1" lineno="26" slineno="1-8" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1004" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(iii)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="166" groupid="121" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">a description of the motor vehicle, including the year, make, model, and vehicle <ln numlevel="1" lineno="27" slineno="1-9"/>identification number; and</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-36" dnum="_-o:iv-i" numlevel="1" lineno="28" slineno="1-10" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1005" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(iv)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="169" groupid="123" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">a certification that the motor vehicle was new when sold to the first purchaser.</amend></subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="1-16" dnum="_-o:b-i" numlevel="1" lineno="29" slineno="1-11" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="2"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1006" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(b)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="93" groupid="70" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">"Passenger rental car establishment" means an establishment described in NAICS <ln numlevel="1" lineno="30" slineno="1-12"/>subsector 532111 of the 2022 North American Industry Classification System of the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="31" slineno="1-13"/>federal Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget.</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-5" dnum="_-o:c-i" numlevel="1" lineno="32" slineno="1-14" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="2"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1007" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(c)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="39" groupid="31" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">"Qualified identification number inspector" means the same as it is described in <ln numlevel="1" lineno="33" slineno="1-15"/>Section <xref depth="3" refnumber="41-1a-802">41-1a-802</xref>.</amend></subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="1-4" dnum="_-o:2-i" numlevel="1" lineno="34" slineno="1-16" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="1"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1008" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(2)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="21" groupid="16" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">The division may issue a conditional registration for a new motor vehicle that is a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="35" slineno="1-17"/>commercial vehicle if:</amend><subsection ssid="1-2" dnum="_-o:a-i" numlevel="1" lineno="36" slineno="1-18" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="2"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1009" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(a)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="11" groupid="8" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">the owner:</amend><subsection ssid="1-21" dnum="_-o:i-i" numlevel="1" lineno="37" slineno="1-19" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1010" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(i)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="114" groupid="82" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">is a passenger rental car establishment;</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-17" dnum="_-o:ii-i" numlevel="1" lineno="38" slineno="1-20" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1011" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(ii)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="92" groupid="69" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">has not received a manufacturer statement of origin;</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-22" dnum="_-o:iii-i" numlevel="1" lineno="39" slineno="1-21" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1012" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(iii)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="118" groupid="85" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">is entitled to a manufacturer statement of origin;</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-23" dnum="_-o:iv-i" numlevel="1" lineno="40" slineno="1-22" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1013" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(iv)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="123" groupid="89" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">has physical possession of the vehicle; and</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-24" dnum="_-o:v-i" numlevel="1" lineno="41" slineno="1-23" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1014" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(v)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="128" groupid="93" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">has paid all applicable taxes and fees for the vehicle; and</amend></subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="1-3" dnum="_-o:b-i" numlevel="1" lineno="42" slineno="1-24" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="2"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1015" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(b)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="40" groupid="32" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">a qualified identification number inspector has:</amend><subsection ssid="1-7" dnum="_-o:i-i" numlevel="1" lineno="43" slineno="1-25" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1016" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(i)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="38" groupid="30" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">physically inspected the identification number of the motor vehicle; and</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-8" dnum="_-o:ii-i" numlevel="1" lineno="44" slineno="1-26" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1017" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(ii)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="45" groupid="36" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">made a record of the identification number inspection on a form approved by the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="45" slineno="1-27"/>division.</amend></subsection></subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="1-10" dnum="_-o:3-i" numlevel="1" lineno="46" slineno="1-28" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="1" space="false"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1018" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(3)</amend></display><subsection ssid="1-18" dnum="_-o:a-i" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="2" placement="sameline"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1019" style="1" owner="i" level="1">(a)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="51" groupid="41" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">A conditional registration issued under Subsection <xref tempid="1030" depth="4" refnumber="(2)">(2)</xref> shall be in effect for a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="47" slineno="1-29"/>period of 12 months beginning with the first day of the calendar month of registration <ln numlevel="1" lineno="48" slineno="1-30"/>and does not expire until the last day of the same month in the following year.</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-19" dnum="_-o:b-i" numlevel="1" lineno="49" slineno="1-31" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="2"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1020" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(b)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="102" groupid="74" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">An owner of a vehicle with a conditional registration may not renew the registration <ln numlevel="1" lineno="50" slineno="1-32"/>until a Utah title is obtained for the vehicle.</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-25" dnum="_-o:c-i" numlevel="1" lineno="51" slineno="1-33" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="2"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1021" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(c)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="132" groupid="96" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">A vehicle with a conditional registration under this section may not be sold or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="52" slineno="1-34"/>transferred without first obtaining a Utah title.</amend></subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="1-26" dnum="_-o:4-i" numlevel="1" lineno="53" slineno="1-35" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="1"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1022" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(4)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="137" groupid="100" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">A vehicle with a conditional registration under this section does not qualify for the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="54" slineno="1-36"/>alternative special registration card and registration decal described in Section <xref depth="3" refnumber="41-1a-232">41-1a-232</xref>.</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-15" dnum="_-o:5-i" numlevel="1" lineno="55" slineno="1-37" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="1"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1023" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(5)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="82" groupid="61" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">A commercial vehicle that is issued a conditional registration as provided in this section <ln numlevel="1" lineno="56" slineno="1-38"/>is subject to the same fees that would apply to the commercial vehicle if the registration <ln numlevel="1" lineno="57" slineno="1-39"/>was not a conditional registration.</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="1-27" dnum="_-o:6-i" numlevel="1" lineno="58" slineno="1-40" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="1"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1024" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(6)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="141" groupid="103" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">A person shall submit a request for a conditional registration in a form prescribed by the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="59" slineno="1-41"/>division.</amend></subsection></section></bsec><bsec buid="9" type="uncod" untype="effdate" src="uncod" uid="EF0000" sort="UZEFF" langlock="true" numlevel="1" lineno="60" slineno="2-1" sn="2"><section type="uncod" untype="effdate" display="false" src="uncod"><secline lineno="60">Section 2.  <bold>Effective Date.</bold></secline><sectionText lineno="61"><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1" groupid="1" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both">This bill takes effect on <effdate uid="code" date="7/1/2025">July 1, 2025</effdate>.</amend></sectionText></section></bsec></bdy><foot><rev><tm>2-10-25 3:34 PM</tm></rev></foot></leg>